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Filtering by: Creator Schorr, G. S. Degree Field International Studies Subject Anticonvulsants -- Side effects

Effects of phenytoin and carbamazepine on calcium transport in Caco-2 cells and pilot study to compare the role of the Chilean and United States pharmacist from the patient perspective

Creator:

von Borstel, Melinda

Abstract:

Adverse effects of anti-epileptic (AED) medications on bone density have been reported since the 1960s. Phenytoin and carbamazepine, two commonly prescribed AED, are frequently associated with osteomalacia including fractures and reduced bone formation. The mechanism by which AED induces bone loss is not fully explained. We sought to determine the...

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Honors College Thesis

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and initiation of clinical use of a drug has been unheard of. In the 1990’s a number of new drugs